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BTTE Episode 256: Throwing Muses / Kristin Hersh / 50FOOTWAVE Special

Airs at: Sun, 11/04/2018 at 12:00am - 2:00am

Produced for: Back To The Egg

January of 1988 is ground zero of my Throwing Muses fandom. It was my first semester away at college. It was my first month back in the U.S. after a few years' exile in Argentina. My beloved favorite band at that time, The Smiths, had just broken up. Morrissey's lyrics spok... Read more

Women in Jazz - artists presented

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

In part 1, aired 10/3/2018, we presented: Mimi Fox Ruth Price Holly Hofmann Mary Stallings Sarah Vaughan Regina Carter Cheryl Alex Betty Carter Geri Allen Grace Kelly Blossom Dearie Elis Regina Rebecca Kilgore Billie Holiday Diana Krall Cecile McLorin Salvan... Read more

The Sound of Memphis

Airs at: Sat, 11/03/2018 at 6:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Swing 'n' Country

Up on a bluff above the Mississippi River sits the town of Memphis Tennessee. From the Chickasaw Nation to the Memphis Blues and Rockabilly, we'll dig into the history of this musical city. Home to Sun Records and the first all-girl radio station WHER, as well as the site... Read more

Ball of Confusion (Midterms Edition)

Airs at: Fri, 11/02/2018 at 12:00am - 3:00am

Produced for: The Sacred Circle "TEMENOS"

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Drinking from Puddles Halloween Special on 10/31/18

Airs at: Wed, 10/31/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: Drinking from Puddles

Halloween show with spooky music from previous guests of the show and many more !! Read more

Roots of Rock and Roll

Airs at: Fri, 11/02/2018 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Roots of Rock and Roll

In less than two years as a functioning band, Buffalo Springfield helped to create and define the category of folk-rock. After their break-up, four of their members went on to have extraordinary careers as solo artists and in new bands. Roots of Rock and Roll takes a quic... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: Nick T. Devlin

Airs at: Mon, 10/29/2018 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: News In Depth

Our In Depth guest today is Portland-based composer, writer, director, and producer Nick T. Devlin. Nick has four musicals to his credit: Princess of the Night, Noel, Noel!, Alice Trippin’ Sixes, and Noel! A Celebration of Christmas. And he’s written, scored, directed, and ... Read more